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Compare coach and train for London to Alcester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Alcester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £43.
Distance: 143 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£43 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest | £28 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from London to Alcester
Compare the available ways to get from London to Alcester, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Alcester:
A coach is £34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Alcester costing on average £43.
Other travel options to Alcester take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 22m.
You'll arrive about 9m sooner (2h 14m by train vs 2h 23m by car). Tickets start at around £43 compared to roughly £28 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom London to Alcester
How to get to Alcester from London by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Alcester is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

13:30 3h15 London 16:45 Alcester £10 1 One-way 0 changes
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13:30 3h15 London 16:45 Alcester £10 1 One-way 0 changes
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13:30 3h15 London 16:45 Alcester £10 1 One-way 0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Alcester:
A coach is £34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Alcester costing on average £43.
Other travel options to Alcester take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 22m.
- Around 21 coaches per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Alcester as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from London Euston (EUS) and arrive in Wootton Wawen station (WWW).
- Coaches mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
- Travel with Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast to go to Alcester by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Alcester by coach.
- 21 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
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